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My Khedive's Star Collection
scottplen replied to Brian Wolfe's topic in Great Britain: Orders, Gallantry, Campaign Medals
I just picked one up in trade ! Very cool ! Mine is named to a private in. York and Lancaster regiment. -
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im wondering if its a relatives group ? his wife had french canadian cousins . so im thinking some sort of family member?
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The article stating he was in england 1943 does not go with this group wrong fathers name ! still he had to be in french service prior ? or lower group is a relative ?
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I assume this man served with Foreign legion prior to US service ? he arrive in England in mid 1943 a year prior to 70th us division arriving there ? the French and Belgium awards are all early 1940s made but the long pins removed . all medals in frame show even age and fading to ribbons .
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Schlesischer Adler / Silesian Eagles
scottplen replied to dond's topic in Germany: Weimar Republic & Deutsche Freikorps
Sadly I believe that’s a bad bar made by an Austrian faker . -
Here is the medal . It’s gilt bronze 1930 post Anschluss medal made for order bar . Very nicely made no maker marks . wearers copy German made I assume ?